Forest fire in northeastern Japan

Forest fire in northeastern Japan

Photo taken on March 9, 2025, shows an area of Ofunato in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate where an evacuation order was lifted the same day as a massive wildfire was contained after burning for over 10 days.

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